This website in intended to be a resource for teachers and administrators who want to know more about digital and virtual libraries for elementary students grades K-5. An annotated list of selected research is presented to inform a discussion about virtual libraries, as well as various viewpoints on this topic that both support and question the use of digital resources for young students. A list of potential digital library resources (for reading and research) is included for consideration.
Scope & Purpose:
This website in intended to be a resource for teachers and administrators who want to know more about digital and virtual libraries for elementary students grades K-5. An annotated list of selected research is presented to inform a discussion about virtual libraries, as well as various viewpoints on this topic that both support and question the use of digital resources for young students. A list of potential digital library resources (for reading and research) is included for consideration.Essential Questions
Research and relevant professional writing on virtual libraries
Examples of virtual library resources